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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Conan Beltran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joao Vitor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Conan Beltran!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joao Vitor!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vitor is trying hard to land a takedown here. Beltran sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Beltran leaves Vitor with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Beltran gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Vitor jumps guard but Beltran stands there with Vitor around his waist. Vitor gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Conan Beltran has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joao Vitor.
Vitor pulls guard successfully.
Beltran showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Beltran has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Vitor is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Beltran controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Vitor looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Beltran throwing strikes but missing.
Vitor keeping moving, preventing Beltran from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vitor is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Vitor is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Beltran defends well.
Beltran is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Beltran trying to stand up but can't free himself from Vitor's guard.
Vitor looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Beltran seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beltran stands up and waves to Vitor to follow him.
Vitor shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Beltran sprawls well. Beltran wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Vitor gets slowly back to his feet.
Beltran with a poor takedown
and Vitor counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Beltran is controlling Vitor's posture.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Beltran is on top in guard.
Vitor is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Beltran defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beltran wants to get up but he can't break Vitor's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Vitor bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Beltran's guard.
Vitor slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Beltran prevents Vitor from improving position.
Vitor works to advance to full mount. Beltran defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Vitor takes Beltran's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Beltran is in trouble.
Vitor looking for the RNC.
Beltran knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vitor on the ground.
Vitor looks gassed!
Vitor avoiding Beltran 's attempts to control his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beltran is trying to stand back up.
Vitor tightening his grip on Beltran, looking for the choke.
Beltran is trying to get back to his feet but Vitor has full control of the position and if anything, Beltran has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Vitor tightening his grip on Beltran, looking for the choke.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vitor working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joao Vitor dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Vitor tries for a takedown but Beltran circles away easily
and Beltran counters with a two punch combo.
Beltran tries to clinch
and Vitor counters with a nice double leg into side control. Beltran won't be happy with that.
Beltran is trying to control Vitor's posture but Vitor avoids it.
Beltran holding on.
Vitor wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Beltran, who protects the arm well.
Vitor should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Vitor is trying to get an arm triangle but Beltran is defending well.
Vitor is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vitor tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Beltran struggling a bit here.
Beltran prevents Vitor from moving into mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beltran wants to get back to his feet but Vitor drags him back down.
Vitor tries for a kimura but Beltran is defending well.
Joao Vitor has got the better of the ground game so far.
Beltran wants to control but Vitor postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Beltran stops Vitor from passing to mount.
Vitor is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Beltran has escaped the position, nice work there.
Beltran wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Vitor tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Vitor working away.
Beltran is trying to improve his position.
Beltran pushes Vitor away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Vitor gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beltran is trying to control Vitor's posture but Vitor avoids it.
Beltran gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Vitor fails to move to back control.
Beltran really wants to buck Vitor off and get back to his feet.
Beltran is trying to escape the mount.
Beltran wants to control but Vitor is having none of it.
Vitor is going olschool here, as he tries to force Beltran to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Beltran shrugs it off.
Beltran stops Vitor from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vitor mounts Beltran! Really nice guard pass there!
Beltran is trying to stand.
Vitor works his way to his opponent's back.
Beltran showing good submission defense here.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vitor is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Beltran is defending well though. Vitor let's go of the attempt for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Beltran trying to get back to his feet but Vitor is in full control for now.
Vitor looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Beltran taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Joao Vitor!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Galen Tyrol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Morton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyrol's entrance music is Eye Of The Tiger. A fine choice. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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155 lbs
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156 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Very strong |
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Decent boxing
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Galen Tyrol!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mark Morton!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyrol throws a sloppy head kick and Morton moves out of range easily.
Tyrol tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Morton throws a nice looking combination but Tyrol bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tyrol misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mark Morton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyrol throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A thudding body kick lands there by Morton!
Morton throws a right hand that Tyrol ducks under and follows up with a left that Tyrol also avoids with ease.
A head kick misses from Tyrol.
A head kick misses from Morton.
Tyrol tries a head kick but it misses.
Morton misses with a two punch combination.
Tyrol lands a head kick. Morton smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Tyrol is breathing heavily.
Tyrol lands with a kick to the ribs.
Morton throws a right and a left that Tyrol avoids nicely.
Tyrol throws a head kick but Morton moves out of range.
Morton avoids the head kick by Tyrol.
A left and a right from Morton both land. Nice combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morton throws a nice head kick!
Tyrol is rocked!
Tyrol throws a head kick but Morton moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Morton checks a leg kick.
Morton sizes up Tyrol with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Oh Tyrol is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Morton connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Tyrol! He's out on his feet! Morton rushes in and drops Tyrol with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mark Morton!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Anton Sarus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Satan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sarus comes to the cage accompanied by T.I. - What Up, What's Happenin. Satan has chosen Bullet For My Valentine - Hit The Floor as his entrance music. Anton Sarus has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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159 lbs
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168 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anton Sarus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Damien Satan!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Satan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sarus pinned against the cage. Sarus gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sarus is looking to clinch.
Sarus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Satan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Satan fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sarus is out of range.
Satan misses the shot to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sarus looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sarus moves in looking to clinch but Satan pushes him off.
Sarus doesn't manage to clinch there - Satan circles away.
Sarus blocks a head kick by Satan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sarus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Satan.
Sarus slips under a jab.
Satan misses the shot to the body.
Satan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sarus.
Satan scores with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sarus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Satan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sarus tries to close the distance and clinch but Satan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Satan will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sarus wants to clinch up but Satan keeps it at a distance.
Satan misses with a low kick.
Sarus fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sarus is looking to clinch but Satan is avoiding it.
Sarus doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sarus tries to clinch but Satan is having none of it.
Satan misses with the combination.
Sarus fails in his attempt to clinch.
Satan connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sarus moves out of range of the strikes.
Sarus tries to clinch up.
Satan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sarus moves away.
Some wild striking there from Satan.
An inside leg kick from Satan misses.
Satan throws a wild body kick that Sarus sees coming a mile off.
Anton Sarus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sarus moves in looking to clinch but Satan pushes him off.
Sarus is looking to clinch.
Satan misses with a few strikes there.
Sarus tries to clinch but Satan is having none of it.
Sarus moves in looking to clinch but Satan pushes him off.
Sarus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Satan.
Sarus gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sarus lands a knee to the head.
Sarus throws a knee to the head but misses.
Satan throws a head punch that misses.
Satan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Satan taking a breather.
Sarus misses with a knee to the head.
Satan jumps into guard, dragging Sarus to the mat.
Satan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sarus is one step ahead there.
Satan is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sarus postures up.
Satan trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Satan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sarus is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Satan dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Satan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sarus.
Satan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sarus is looking to clinch.
Nice shot lands for Satan.
Sarus staying out of range there.
Satan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Satan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sarus doesn't manage to clinch there - Satan circles away.
Sarus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sarus defending well as Satan loads up on a big left hand.
Sarus doesn't manage to clinch there - Satan circles away.
Anton Sarus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Satan takes a swing at Sarus's ribcage but misses.
Sarus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sarus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Satan missing with a left hand there. Sarus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sarus tries to close the distance and clinch but Satan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A big right from Satan misses.
Satan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sarus on the side of the head.
Sarus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Satan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Satan fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sarus is out of range.
Satan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sarus moves away.
Sarus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Satan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sarus tries to clinch there but Satan circles away.
Satan lands a glancing blow to the side of Sarus's head.
Sarus instigates a clinch.
Satan looking for a takedown.
Nice body punch from Satan.
A right hand to the body from Satan.
Satan is struggling to control the position.
A short body shot lands from Satan as the two fighters clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sarus tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Satan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sarus.
Satan lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sarus throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sarus looking to throw knees to the head but Satan is blocking nicely.
Satan is working Sarus over against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Satan.
Satan tries to land knees in the clinch but Sarus avoids the damage to the body.
Satan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Saruss head.
Satan effectively controlling the action here.
Satan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Satan slowing the pace effectively.
A left hand lands to the body for Satan.
Satan lands a shot to the body.
Satan turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Satan passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Sarus!
Sarus is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Satan lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Sarus on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sarus tries to get out of the position.
Satan controlling from the full mount.
Satan lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Satan thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Satan lands with some strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Satan misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Sarus is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Satan with shots to the head and body - Sarus looks very uncomfortable down there.
Satan thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sarus squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Satan breaks from Sarus's wrist control and lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Satan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Sarus blocks a jab.
Satan loads up on a big right hand but Sarus slips the punch.
Satan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sarus was well out of range. Poor timing from Satan.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Satan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sarus has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sarus and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Satan shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Satan showed some decent athleticism there.
Satan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Satan is looking for a kimura here.
Satan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Satan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Satan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sarus is just riding it out for now. Satan eventually gives up the hold.
Satan trying to mount his opponent but Sarus defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sarus wants to get back to his feet.
Satan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sarus keeps working.
Satan is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sarus tries to kick Satan off but Satan keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Satan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Satan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sarus tries to clinch there but Satan circles away.
Sarus slips under a jab.
Sarus tries to clinch there but Satan circles away.
Sarus has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Satan.
Satan fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sarus sprawls well initially but Satan persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Sarus blocking the ground and pound attempt from Satan.
Satan wants to control but Sarus is keeping him busy.
Damien Satan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Satan takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Sarus wants to get back to his feet.
Satan is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Satan with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Anton Sarus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Let's hope that Satan has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
And that's the end of the fight!
Damien Satan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Satan has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 26:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 26:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damien Satan!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cadian Karskin Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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279 lbs
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270 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cadian Karskin Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jay Young!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karskin Jr throws a right hand that Young ducks under and follows up with a left that Young also avoids with ease.
Young stuffs the takedown.
Young bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Young uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Karskin Jr.
Karskin Jr shoots in but Young avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Karskin Jr misses with a double jab.
Young displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Karskin Jr throws out the jab.
Karskin Jr drops Young with a left and a right! Oh, Young is hurt - Karskin Jr dives into side control looking to finish!
Young is rocked!
It looks like Jay Young has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd goes nuts as Karskin Jr knocks Young out cold with a massive hammerfist! Karskin Jr Jumps to his feet and climbs on top of the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Cadian Karskin Jr!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alan Dzagoev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alan Dzagoev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eddie Robinson!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dzagoev clinches up with Robinson and pushes him back against the cage.
Robinson landing knees to the body.
Robinson digs a right hand into Dzagoev's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dzagoev's gas tank.
Dzagoev lands a hook that snaps the head of Robinson backwards.
Dzagoev throws a head punch that misses.
Robinson lands a nice shot to the body.
Robinson is working Dzagoev over against the cage.
Good body shot from Robinson.
Dzagoev is breathing heavily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Robinson cracks Dzagoev with a nice body shot.
A knee to the head by Robinson.
It looks like Alan Dzagoev has been cut.
Still in the clinch, Robinson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Robinson lands a nice shot to the body.
Robinson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Robinson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Robinson.
Robinson pushes Dzagoev back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Robinson is leaning against Dzagoev and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Robinson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dzagoev backwards.
Robinson presses Dzagoev against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Robinson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Robinson scores with a hook to the body.
Robinson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dzagoev.
A right handed body shot lands from Robinson.
Robinson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dzagoev is rocked!
Robinson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Oh Dzagoev is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Robinson scores with a hook to the body.
Robinson lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Dzagoev to his knees! Robinson keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eddie Robinson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Logan Strauss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Walt Kowalski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Strauss's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Immigrant song-Led Zeppelin. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Logan Strauss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Walt Kowalski!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Strauss bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Strauss shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Strauss was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Kowalski really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Strauss working for a submission but Kowalski is keeping him at bay.
Kowalski regains half guard.
Kowalski wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strauss working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Strauss is looking to take a break and control but Kowalski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Strauss is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kowalski defends it well.
Kowalski looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Strauss working over Kowalski with some ground and pound. Kowalski looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kowalski tries to roll over but Strauss keeps him under control.
Strauss drops an elbow to the side of Kowalski's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strauss missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Strauss throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kowalski looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kowalski won't allow Strauss to pass to mount.
Kowalski trying to control here.
Strauss prevents Kowalski from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Strauss is looking for a kimura here.
Kowalski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Strauss showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kowalski.
Kowalski gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Strauss decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kowalski's guard.
Kowalski looks gassed!
Strauss is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Strauss trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Strauss won't allow Kowalski to sweep him here.
Kowalski has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Strauss is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Kowalski.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strauss looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Strauss is chipping away with strikes.
Kowalski tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Strauss wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Strauss is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kowalski has escaped the position, nice work there.
Strauss has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kowalski throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Strauss in side control, throwing shots but Kowalski defends.
Kowalski tries to buck Strauss off but Strauss is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Strauss dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Strauss lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Strauss looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Kowalski keeping moving, preventing Strauss from controlling successfully.
Strauss avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Strauss stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kowalski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kowalski utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kowalski looking for subs off his back but Strauss has passed one foot through into half guard.
Strauss is looking for a kimura but Kowalski is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Strauss to get the leverage.
Kowalski is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strauss works his way into side control.
Kowalski wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Strauss has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Kowalski's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Kowalski is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Strauss!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Logan Strauss!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sauron Evil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Philadelphia Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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250 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sauron Evil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Philadelphia Collins!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evil keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Collins.
Collins just misses with a punch to the body.
Collins misses with a wild body shot.
Collins moves into range and connects with a jab.
The fighters circling - Collins throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Evil shoots in looking for a takedown. Collins tries to sprawl out of it but Evil keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Collins manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Evil ducks under a wild hook from Collins.
Evil gets the takedown into side control.
Collins can't do much from the bottom here.
Evil scoring with punches from side control.
Collins is looking to regain half guard here but Evil keeps moving and retains side control.
Evil is working Collins over with some ground and pound from side control.
Evil tries to score with some ground and pound. Collins controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins dodges the ground and pound from Evil.
Collins is looking for a sweep.
Evil throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Collins is trying to improve his position.
Collins taking punishment in the form of punches.
Collins is looking to regain half guard here but Evil keeps moving and retains side control.
Evil lands some shots froms side control.
Evil lands a few punches from side control.
Collins takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Evil lands a few punches from side control.
Evil has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Collins is pushing Evil's head away, looking to escape. Evil manages to hold on to the position though.
Collins takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Evil scoring with punches from side control.
Collins on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Evil tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Evil scoring with punches from side control.
Evil working the ground and pound from side control.
Evil creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Collins sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Evil throwing shots but Collins is blocking nicely.
Evil not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Evil lands with a punch from half guard.
Collins keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Evil lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Evil stops Collins from getting back to his feet.
Evil slips a nice elbow through Collins's hands, connecting with Collins's forehead.
Evil winds up and cracks Collins with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Evil lands a nice short elbow.
Evil is breathing heavily.
Collins keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Evil will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evil prevents Collins from standing back up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Collins manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Evil chips away with some ground and pound.
Evil landing with the ground and pound.
Evil postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Evil landing with the ground and pound.
Evil throwing strikes from guard but Collins blocks nicely.
Evil is working Collins over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Evil in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Collins wants to stand up but Evil is controlling him.
Collins has momentary wrist control but Evil slips an elbow through the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Collins looking to hit a scissor sweep but Evil is one step ahead there.
Evil in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Evil landing with the ground and pound.
Evil thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Collins trying to keep a closed guard but Evil is proving a slippery customer.
Collins looking for a guillotine here but Evil defends easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Collins looking for a sweep. Not yet Collins, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sauron Evil dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Collins thows a body shot but no joy.
Evil slips a jab from Collins.
Collins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Collins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Evil manages to avoid it.
Evil has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Sauron Evil has been cut.
Collins is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Evil ducks under a wild hook from Collins.
Collins throws out a loose jab but Evil uses good head movement to avoid it.
Collins jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A decent looking cross lands there for Collins.
A jab from Collins misses.
Evil blocks a jab.
Evil slips a jab from Collins.
Collins tries to bum rush Evil with a series of wild strikes but Evil uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evil is trying hard to land a takedown here. Collins sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Evil misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Collins just misses with a punch to the body.
Collins scores with a jab. Evil acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Collins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Collins misses with a looping right.
Evil defending well as Collins loads up on a big left hand.
Donk. Collins catches Evil right on the button with a cross.
Evil feints and as Collins raises his hands in defense, Evil changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Evil trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Collins looking to hit a scissor sweep but Evil is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evil throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Collins wants to get back to his feet but Evil is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Collins is breathing heavily.
Evil scoring with some ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Evil postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Collins pushes Evil off and gets back to his feet.
Evil moves out of range as Collins strikes.
Evil shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Collins but Collins pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sauron Evil. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Collins pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Collins missing with a left hand there. Evil was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Collins misses the jab.
Evil slips under a jab.
Collins waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Evil.
Collins throws the left hand but Evil avoids the punch easily.
Collins takes a swing at Evil's ribcage but misses.
Collins missing with a left hand there. Evil was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Evil throws a hook but Collins blocks it.
Evil is trying hard to land a takedown here. Collins sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Evil displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Collins throws out the jab.
Evil drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Collins looks to land a left hand but Evil moved out of range nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Collins misses with a wild body shot.
Collins misses the shot to the body.
Evil slips under a jab from Collins.
Collins throws an overhand right that lands on Evil's shoulder, as Evil tries to avoid the shot.
Collins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Evil avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Evil bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Collins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Collins waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Evil.
Philadelphia Collins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A punch combination from Collins misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Collins misses the target.
Evil slips a straight right by Collins.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Philadelphia Collins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sauron Evil's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Collins looks to land a left hand but Evil moved out of range nicely.
Evil uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Collins.
Collins throws a shot from downtown. Evil moves away and avoids it.
Evil bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Collins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Collins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Evil manages to avoid it.
Collins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Collins misses with a looping right.
Evil on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Evil looks to throw the jab but Collins is out of range.
Collins misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Collins misses with an uppercut.
Evil closes the distance and clinches up with Collins, looking for a takedown. Evil pushes Collins against the cage but Collins circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evil throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Collins was covering up waiting for the punch and Evil finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Evil missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Evil is in close to Collins's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Evil chips away with some ground and pound.
Evil working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Collins avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Evil lands a couple of elbows.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Collins not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Evil distracts Collins with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Evil throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Evil won't allow Collins to sweep him here.
Evil working some strikes from top position.
Evil missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Collins is on top in guard.
Collins trying to control but Evil is working from the bottom.
Evil wants to stand up but Collins is controlling him.
Collins wants to control from the top but Evil keeps moving.
Evil wants to stand but Collins is controlling the position.
Collins stands up and waves to Evil to follow him.
Collins throws a right and a left that Evil avoids nicely.
Collins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Evil moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evil takes one on the button.
Collins throws a shot from downtown. Evil moves away and avoids it.
Evil ducks under a wild hook from Collins.
Collins misses with an uppercut.
Collins misses with a two punch combination.
Collins looks to land a left hand but Evil moved out of range nicely.
Collins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Evil moves away.
A slow jab from Collins misses its intended target.
Evil uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Collins.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Evil.
Evil shoots in looking for a takedown. Collins tries to sprawl out of it but Evil keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Collins manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Collins throws a hook to the side of Evil's head but Evil sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Collins throws a jab when Evil was well out of range.
Nice defenses there by Evil.
Evil slips a straight right by Collins.
Collins missing with a left hand there. Evil was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Philadelphia Collins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Collins swings for the body but Evil moves out of range.
Collins thows a left - swing and a miss!
Collins moves out of range as Evil strikes.
Evil keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Collins.
Nice defenses there by Evil.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Sauron Evil.
I think Evil has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sauron Evil!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vinnie Vector (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demitrius Capone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vector comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica : Whiplash. Demitrius Capone told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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187 lbs
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Great low kicks
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Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vinnie Vector!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Demitrius Capone!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Capone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vector was well out of range. Poor timing from Capone.
Capone moves away from the strike by Vector.
Capone avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vector looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A head kick misses from Vector.
Vector throws a leg kick but Capone sees it coming and moves out of range.
Capone takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Vector moves into range and clinches up with Capone.
Capone wants to break free but Vector has control.
Vector pushes Capone back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Vector tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Capone avoids it.
Vector presses Capone against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Vector creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Capone's defenses.
It looks like Demitrius Capone has been cut.
Capone looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Vector creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Vector lands an elbow inside.
A right hand to the body from Vector.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vector cracks Capone with a nice body shot.
Capone looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Capone on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Vector breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Capone checks a leg kick nicely.
Vector tries to land a front kick but Capone steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Vector throws a hook to the side of Capone's head but Capone sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A head kick lands from Vector that sends Capone to the canvas. Capone tries to scramble back to his feet but Vector brings him back down into side control.
Capone is rocked!
Capone managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Vector.
Vector connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Capone some visible discomfort.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Vector has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Vector tries to clinch up but Capone circles away and keeps his distance.
Vinnie Vector seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vector looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vector throws a push kick but Capone slaps the foot to one side.
Vector misses with a hook.
Vector tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vector throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Vector connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Vector swings for the body but Capone moves out of range.
Vector fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vector misses with the combination.
Vector is looking to clinch but Capone is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vector misses with a low kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vector.
A swing and a miss from Capone.
Vector throws a half hearted mid kick.
Capone connects with a body shot.
Capone looks to score with a jab to the body but Vector is just out of range.
A big left from Vector misses.
Vector tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vector fails in his attempt to clinch.
Capone takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vector throws a leg kick that misses.
Vector fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Capone, pushing him back against the cage.
Vector breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vector clinches.
Vector lands a body shot.
Vector lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Vector keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Capone's efforts to push away.
Capone takes a knee right on the jaw!
Capone has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Vector creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Vector's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vector lands a nice looking kick to the body. Capone takes a step back to recover.
Vector throws a quick inside leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vector misses with a few strikes there.
Vector delivers a nice body kick.
Capone stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vector.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vinnie Vector dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Demitrius Capone's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Vector buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Capone circles away from the clinch attempt.
Capone avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vector connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Capone momentarily.
Vector misses with an attempted mid kick.
Vector throws a sloppy body shot
and Capone counters with a three punch combo that has Vector backing up. Vector nods at Capone to acknowledge the strikes.
Capone tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vector sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Capone to the ground! Vector dives into full mount looking to finish!
Vector with a couple of short strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Capone is breathing heavily.
Vector is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Capone can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Vector is going olschool here, as he tries to force Capone to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Capone shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vector takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Vector throws some wild stikes that Capone manages to avoid easily.
Vector looking to control and managing it successfully.
Capone is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Vector throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Capone really wants to buck Vector off and get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vector punching from mount but Capone doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Vector sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Capone tries to hold on but Vector postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vector sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Vector has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Vector trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Vector thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Vector tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Vector lands with some strikes.
Vector controlling the position easily from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vinnie Vector dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Demitrius Capone's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Capone looks to land a right hand but Vector moved out of range.
Vector throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Capone misses with the combination.
Vector looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Vinnie Vector is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A slapping body kick lands there for Vector.
Vinnie Vector is winning the standup battle so far.
Vector will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Vector does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Vector misses with a few strikes there.
Vector fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Capone manages to avoid it.
Vector throws a left and a right that both miss
and Capone counters with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good shot there by Capone.
Vector connects with a right hand. Capone shakes it off.
Vector scores with a decent looking hook.
Capone looks to score with a jab to the body but Vector is just out of range.
Vector throws a quick inside leg kick.
Vector moves in looking to clinch but Capone pushes him off.
Capone avoids the head kick by Vector.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Capone misses with a body shot.
Vector looks for the body kick but Capone saw that one coming.
A solid body kick from Vector.
Vector misses with a series of wild punches.
Vector throws a sloppy head kick
and Vector takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vector tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Capone!
Vector throws a low kick but it's checked well by Capone.
Vector pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vector throws a sloppy head kick and Capone moves out of range easily.
Vector lands a nice leg kick that just misses Capone's sensitive parts.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A good leg kick by Vector.
Capone takes a swing at Vector's ribcage but misses.
Capone scores with a jab to the jaw.
Capone throws a jab when Vector was well out of range.
Vector throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vector lands a with a good body shot.
Capone looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Vector thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Capone if he has to take too many more of those.
Vector falls off balance throwing a combination
and Capone counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Vector throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Capone.
Capone works Vector's body with a nice hook.
Vector has Capone up against the cage in a clinch.
Vector working Capone over with knees to the body.
Capone working hard to break the clinch.
Capone is trying to break the clinch but Vector has him pressed against the cage.
A hook to the body from Vector.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vector lands a nice knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knees in the clinch landing for Vector.
Vector lands a nice knee to the body.
Capone's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nice elbow from Vector.
Capone takes a knee right on the jaw!
Vector lands with a light punch inside.
Vector keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Capone's efforts to push away.
Capone wants to break the clinch but can't.
Good body shot from Vector.
Vector lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knees to the body from Vector.
Demitrius Capone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Capone wants to break the clinch but can't.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vector putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Capone in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Capone wants to get back to striking at distance but Vector won't allow it.
Vector lands a nice shot to the body.
Vinnie Vector is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Capone scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vinnie Vector showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vector has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vinnie Vector!
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